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A Hymn Before Battle
Awesome opening to a series by John Ringo . . . best way I can describe it as a more realistic Independence Day (translation: humanity gets it's butt whooped).
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Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by,
that here obedient to their laws we lie.
The Greek disdain for archery was best expressed at Thermopylae (480BC) by Dieneces the Spartan - when he was told that the Persian arrows flew so thick that they blocked out the sun, he replied, "So much the better, then we will fight in the shade."
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